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Voodoo in New Orleans

Robert Tallant

Start date: September 1, 2021

Finish date: October 31, 2021

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Jan 23, 2021 Shirley (stampartiste) rated it liked it

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A very interesting book on the history of Voodooism in New Orleans, but also on the peoples who inhabited New Orleans prior to the Louisiana Purchase and created a vastly different cultural world from the rest of the United States. I learned quite a bit of New Orleans history from this book. As famous as Marie Laveau is, I was surprised to find out that there were actually two Marie Laveaus (mother and daughter) and that the first Marie Laveau was actually born way back in 1801. Even though vood ...more

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